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7 Most Durable Materials Used in Construction⁠—Ranked!
Infrastructure is failing all over the United States, and builders should be concerned. Construction maintenance doesn't get enough attention, so looking to low-quality materials in order to save money isn't the answer. Skimping on materials leads to construction failures and needless injuries and deaths.
Clearly, authorities won't regularly inspect buildings and keep them to code. So, it's important that builders use durable materials.
If you're wondering what the strongest building materials are, wonder no longer. Here's a list of seven top durable building materials.
1. Wood, When Properly Treated
Wood buildings have been around since the dawn of history and can last for centuries.
In some senses, wood isn't the strongest building material: You can chop into it, while you can't hack away at concrete, metal, or stone so easily, and it's flammable. In that sense, wood is not durable.
However, wood, when treated properly, is a light but durable material. It's watertight and can support thousands of pounds. The strength of wood is so high that it's used in reinforced beams that support the weight of entire buildings.
Woods from different trees have different properties in terms of resistance to the elements, hardness, and of course appearance. This makes wood a suitable building material for a wide ... more

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